Can I associate an account or contact while creating a task using an API?

Can I associate an account or contact while creating a task using an API?

Yes, you can associate a task created through an API with an account or contact. Here is the sample XML for associating a task with an account or contact:

 

<Tasks> 

<row no='1'> 

<FL val='Subject'>test 11111111</FL> 

<FL val='Due Date'>20/2/2021</FL> 

<FL val='CONTACTID'>xxxxxxxxxx</FL> 

<FL val='SEMODULE'>Accounts</FL> 

<FL val='SEID'>xxxxxxxxx</FL> 

</row> 

</Tasks> 

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